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  • Japón en 100 preguntas

    ¿Un modelo en decadencia?

    de Valérie NIquet ...
    Traducido por Miguel Martín Martín ...
    Series series Historia y Biografías
    ¿SIGUE SIENDO JAPÓN UNA POTENCIA INNOVADORA? ¿SUS TRADICIONES FRENAN SU DESARROLLO SOCIAL? ¿SU RELACIÓN CON CHINA ESTÁ CONDENADA AL CONFLICTO? ¿PUEDE SER UN ACTOR IMPORTANTE EN EL ESCENARIO INTERNACIONAL? ¿SON SÓLIDAS SUS RELACIONES CON ESTADOS UNIDOS? TRAS DOMINAR EL PANORAMA ECONÓMICO MUNDIAL A FINALES DEL SIGLO XX, TOKIO SE ENFRENTA A MÚLTIPLES DESAFÍOS: BLOQUEOS POLÍTICOS, ESTANCAMIENTO, ... Leer más

    9,49 € o Gratis con Kobo Plus

  • For Lust of Knowing

    The Orientalists and Their Enemies

    de Robert Irwin ...
    Robert Irwin’s history of Orientalism leads from Ancient Greece to the present. He shows that, whether making philological comparisons between Arabic and Hebrew, cataloguing the coins of Fatimid Egypt or establishing the basic chronology of Harun al-Rashid’s military campaigns against Byzantium, scholars have been unified not by politics or ideology but by their shared obsession. For Lust of ... Leer más

    11,99 €

  • Historia de Vietnam

    Una Guía Fascinante de la Historia Vietnamita

    de Captivating History ...
    Si desea descubrir la fascinante historia de Vietnam siga leyendo...Antes de la Era Común, el área que ahora se conoce como Vietnam y alrededores estaba poblada por una amplia variedad de gente de diferentes grupos étnicos. No fue sino hasta alrededor del siglo XI que la palabra "Viet" se utilizó para describir la tierra ocupada por el pueblo vietnamita, primero conocida como "Lac" o "Lac Viet" ... Leer más

    5,22 € o Gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Wild Swans

    Three Daughters of China

    de Jung Chang ...
    OVER 13M COPIES SOLD – THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING PHENOMENON – NUMBER 8 ON SUNDAY TIMES BEST OF THE BESTSELLER LISTFew books have had such an impact as Wild Swans: a popular bestseller which has sold more than 13 million copies and a critically acclaimed history of China; a tragic tale of nightmarish cruelty and an uplifting story of bravery and survival.Through the story of three generations ... Leer más

    10,70 €

  • Footbinding and Women's Labor in Sichuan

    de Hill Gates ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary China Series
    When Chinese women bound their daughters’ feet, many consequences ensued, some beyond the imagination of the binders and the bound. The most obvious of these consequences was to impress upon a small child’s body and mind that girls differed from boys, thus reproducing gender hierarchy. What is not obvious is why Chinese society should have evolved such a radical method of gender-marking. Gendering ... Leer más

    64,35 €

  • Pakistan: A Hard Country

    de Anatol Lieven ...
    DAILY TELEGRAPH and INDEPENDENT BOOKS OF THE YEARLONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 20122011 LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE FINALISTIn the wake of Pakistan's development of nuclear weapons, unpoliceable border areas, shelter of the Afghan Taliban and Bin Laden, and the spread of terrorist attacks by groups based in Pakistan to London, Bombay and New York, there is a clear need to look further than the ... Leer más

    9,49 €

  • The Great Reclamation

    'Every page pulses with mud and magic' Miranda Cowley Heller

    de Rachel Heng ...
    'An extraordinary achievement . . . Every page pulses with mud and magic' Miranda Cowley Heller, author of The Paper Palace 'A monumental epic . . . I was spellbound' Nathan Harris, author of The Sweetness of Water 'Ah Boon's story will stay with me for a long time' Lara Prescott, author of The Secrets We Kept 'Alive to the beauty and mystery of the natural world as well as the human ... Leer más

    3,99 €

  • Orientalismo

    de Edward W. Said ...
    Traducido por Enrique Benito Soler, Cristóbal Pera, María Luisa Fuentes ...
    Un clásico imprescindible para comprender los eternos malentendidos sobre el mundo islámico.En estos tiempos en que los medios de comunicación nos inundan y se ven inundados por imágenes y estereotipos que se refieren al Islam y a los musulmanes, Edward W. Said nos ofrece una descripción rigurosa y esclarecedora de la formación y desarrollo de estas «ideas recibidas» o tópicos que muchas veces ... Leer más

    5,69 €

  • Revolusi

    de David Van Reybrouck ...
    Vijf jaar lang werkte David Van Reybrouck aan zijn monumentale Revolusi. Hij interviewde bijna tweehonderd mensen, de laatste nog levende getuigen van de onafhankelijkheidsstrijd, in Indonesische rusthuizen, Japanse miljoenensteden en op verafgelegen eilanden. Ook in Nederland bracht zijn onderzoek tal van nieuwe verhalen aan het licht. De veelheid aan perspectieven en herinneringen weeft Van ... Leer más

    16,99 € o Gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World

    de Jack Weatherford ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The startling true history of how one extraordinary man from a remote corner of the world created an empire that led the world into the modern age—by the author featured in Echoes of the Empire: Beyond Genghis Khan.The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in twenty-five years than the Romans did in four hundred. In nearly every country the ... Leer más

    8,52 €

  • The Anarchy

    The Relentless Rise of the East India Company

    de William Dalrymple ...
    THE TOP 5 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S BEST BOOKS OF 2019THE TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEARFINALIST FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE 2020LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2019A FINANCIAL TIMES, OBSERVER, DAILY TELEGRAPH, WALL STREET JOURNAL AND TIMES BOOK OF ... ... Leer más

    11,43 €

  • A Bond Undone

    Legends of the Condor Heroes Vol. 2

    de Jin Yong ...
    Traducido por Gigi Chang ...
    Series series Legends of the Condor Heroes
    THE CHINESE "LORD OF THE RINGS" - NOW IN ENGLISH FOR THE FIRST TIME.THE SERIES EVERY CHINESE READER HAS BEEN ENJOYING FOR DECADES - 100 MILLION COPIES SOLD."Jin Yong's work, in the Chinese-speaking world, has a cultural currency roughly equal to that of "Harry Potter" and "Star Wars" combined" Nick Frisch, New Yorker"Like every fairy tale you're ever loved, imbued with jokes and epic grandeur. ... Leer más

    3,99 €

  • The Golden Road

    How Ancient India Transformed the World

    de William Dalrymple ...
    THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA Waterstones and TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEARA SPECTATOR and History Today BOOK OF THE YEARA revolutionary new history of the diffusion of Indian ideas, from the award-winning, bestselling author and co-host of the chart-topping Empirepodcast'Richly woven, highl... ... Leer más

    11,43 €

  • Jerusalem

    The Biography – A History of the Middle East

    de Simon Sebag Montefiore ...
    Thoroughly updated and revised for 2024, JERUSALEM: THE BIOGRAPHY is the history of the Middle East through the lens of the Holy City and the Holy Land, from King David to the wars and chaos of today.The history of Jerusalem is the story of the world: Jerusalem is the universal city, the capital of two peoples, the shrine of three faiths. The Holy City and Holy Land are the battlefields for today ... Leer más

    9,49 €

  • Breakneck

    China's Quest to Engineer the Future

    de Dan Wang ...
    The New York Times bestseller, Financial Times and Sunday Times Book of the YearShortlisted for the Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the YearThe book we need to understand China today: a riveting, first-hand account of its seismic progress from an indispensable expert voiceFor close to a decade, Dan Wang has been observing China’s tumultuous and astounding gr... ... Leer más

    Antes 14,99 € Ahora 10,99 €

  • On China

    de Henry Kissinger ...
    For more than twenty years after the Communist Revolution in 1949, China and most of the western world had no diplomats in each others' capitals and no direct way to communicate. Then, in July 1971, Henry Kissinger arrived secretly in Beijing on a mission which quickly led to the reopening of relations between China and the West and changed the course of post-war history.For the past forty years, ... Leer más

    10,99 €

  • Historia de Tailandia

    Una guía fascinante sobre el pueblo tailandés y su historia

    de Captivating History ...
    Si desea descubrir la fascinante historia de Tailandia siga leyendo...¿Sabía que Tailandia es el único país del sudeste asiático que no ha sido colonizado por una potencia europea?Tailandia ha vivido su buena ración de luchas. En la actualidad, el gobierno tailandés lucha por encontrar su lugar en el mundo, oscilando entre la democracia y los regímenes autoritarios. Aunque su nombre se traduce ... Leer más

    5,22 € o Gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Story of China

    A portrait of a civilisation and its people

    de Michael Wood ...
    **'A learned, wise, wonderfully written single volume history of a civilisation that I knew I should know more about' Tom Holland'Masterful and engrossing...well-paced, eminently readable and well-timed. A must-read for those who want – and need – to know about the China of yesterday, today and tomorrow' Peter Frankopan**China’s story is extraordinarily rich and dramatic. Now Michael Wood, one of ... Leer más

    11,66 €

  • The Penguin History of Modern Vietnam

    de Christopher Goscha ...
    **WINNER OF THE AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION'S JOHN K. FAIRBANK PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE CUNDHILL HISTORY PRIZE 2017'This is the finest single-volume history of Vietnam in English. It challenges myths, and raises questions about the socialist republic's political future' Guardian'Powerful and compelling. Vietnam will be of growing importance in the twenty-first-century world, particularly as ... Leer más

    12,99 €

  • Smoke And Ashes

    Opium's Hidden Histories

    de Amitav Ghosh ...
    'A bracing new history of the global opium trade . . . Ghosh's tentacular history embraces opium's entanglement with furniture, architecture, gardens and its role in modern wars . . . But it's Ghosh's big-picture thinking that has made his nonfiction so influential . . . A huge achievement' The New York Times Book ReviewFrom the nineteenth century the British reaped huge profits by exporting vast ... Leer más

    6,99 €

  • Setting the East Ablaze

    Lenin's Dream of an Empire in Asia

    de Peter Hopkirk ...
    'Let us turn our faces towards Asia', exhorted Lenin when the long-awaited revolution in Europe failed to materialize. 'The East will help us conquer the West.'Peter Hopkirk's book tells for the first time the story of the Bolshevik attempt to set the East ablaze with the heady new gospel of Marxism. Lenin's dream was to liberate the whole of Asia, but his starting point was British India. A ... Leer más

    3,99 €

  • China in Ten Words

    de Yu Hua ...
    A powerful, intimate look at the Chinese experience from the years of the Cultural Revolution to the present day, told through personal stories from one of China’s most acclaimed authors. Framed by ten words and phrases common in the Chinese vernacular, China in Ten Words reveals as never before the world’s most populous yet often misunderstood nation. Characterised by Yu Hua’s trademark wit, ... Leer más

    5,71 €

  • The Loom of Time

    Between Empire and Anarchy, from the Mediterranean to China

    de Robert D. Kaplan ...
    **A stunning exploration of the Greater Middle East, where lasting stability has often seemed just out of reach but may hold the key to the shifting world order of the twenty-first century“Engaging . . . Even those who resist Kaplan’s tragic sensibility have much to learn from his look at the emerging Middle East and its recent history.”—National ReviewFINALIST FOR THE OVERSEAS PRESS CLUB’S ... Leer más

    8,73 €

  • Trespassers on the Roof of the World

    The Race for Lhasa

    de Peter Hopkirk ...
    No other land has captured man's imagination quite like Tibet. Hidden away behind the highest mountains on earth, and ruled over by a mysterious God-king, it was for centuries a land forbidden to all outsiders.In this remarkable and ultimately tragic narrative, Peter Hopkirk recounts the forcible opening up of this medieval Buddhist kingdom by inquisitive Western travellers during the nineteenth ... Leer más

    3,99 €